Mocsáry Béláné (w3203)
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- Hits: 1955
- Description: Mária Fáy, known by her married name Béláné Mocsáry, was a Hungarian geographer, traveler, and writer - one of the first women in Hungary to extensively document her journeys. Widowed in 1890, she embarked on remarkable travels, alone or with her sister, throughout the Balkans, the Middle East (Greece, Turkey, Palestine, Egypt, Nubia), India, Sri Lanka, North America (including Alaska), Mexico, and South America. Between 1899 and 1905, she published several travelogues illustrated with her own photographs: India and Ceylon’s Notes (1899, expanded version in 1901), My Journey on the West Coast of North America (1902), and My Journey to Mexico: Travel Notes (1905)
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: Mária Mocsáry
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Hungary, Ungheria, Hongrie
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1845-1917
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Various, Diversi, Différents
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Various, Diversi, Différents
- Internet: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9l%C3%A1n%C3%A9_Mocs%C3%A1ry
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34223407
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Fáy Mária [Béláné Mocsáry]. India and Ceylon’s Notes. Budapest, 1899.
